Function to cortisol in the development of adipose tissue.

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Lipolysis: Cortisol breaks down adipose tissue triglycerides (fat storage). This releases fatty acids into the circulation for energy synthesis.

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Central Fat Distribution: Chronic stress and elevated cortisol levels have been linked to visceral fat deposition around the abdominal organs.

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Function to cortisol in the development of adipose tissue.

Lipolysis: Cortisol breaks down adipose tissue triglycerides (fat storage). This releases fatty acids into the circulation for energy synthesis.

Central Fat Distribution: Chronic stress and elevated cortisol levels have been linked to visceral fat deposition around the abdominal organs.

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